Effects of pubescence and waxes on the reflectance of leaves in the ultraviolet and photosynthetic wavebands: A comparison of a range of species

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 85-93

  Holmes, M G ^a   Keiller, D R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidermis; Glabrous; Glaucous; Photosynthetically active radiation; UV A radiation; UV B radiation

Indexed keywords

LEAF; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; REFLECTANCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0036165857     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.2002.00779.x     Document Type: Article

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